On 03/02/2014 02:26 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Yup, but with DD-WRT watching the door, they never get close enough to this > or any machine on my network to make an entry in the denyhosts log. > > Portsentry is another such very useful tool, check it out. > > It depends on your needs for access to the machine. I have an e-mail server (smtp), an ssh server, web server and primary DNS server on the machine. I may need to log in via ssh from odd locations from time to time. So, I need to have a number of ports open, yet still be secure. This has been running for several years with no successful attack. Very few people even try anymore.
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